Shillong, Oct 24 (PTI) Former Meghalaya minister Ismail R Marak joined the BJP on Saturday, party leaders. Former Meghalaya transport minister Pa Ismail R. Marak has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in a move aimed at strengthening the party's organisational presence in the Garo Hills region. Marak joined the BJP in Tura, the headquarters of the western Garo Hills division, in the presence of.